With Brazil's mango and grape harvests set to begin in just days, the imposition of a 50% import tariff by the US in early August raises the possibility of the fruit being redirected to other countries in Europe or Asia. This could potentially have a significant impact on market prices. read more

Tina Andres, Chairwoman of the Organic Industry Association, said: "In times of tight budgets, it is important to distribute public funds effectively. The Federal Organic Food Industry Association advocates for its model of a streamlined CAP funding. EU Commissioner Christophe Hansen would do well..." read more

South Africa sells approximately one-fifth of its macadamias to the United States. The industry organization Macadamias South Africa (SAMAC) has calculated that, according to reports in the South African media, imposing a 30% tariff on macadamias could result in annual losses of R460 million (25.7 million euros). read more

Vietnam's ambitions to reach an export target of US$8 billion in fruits and vegetables may fall short amid a rebound in early 2025. Challenges such as seasonal surpluses, inadequate processing infrastructure, and inconsistent adherence to international quality standards hinder sustained growth. read more

Inside a greenhouse in the village of Jarkynbaevo, Kyrgyzstan, rows of flowerpots stretch across the floor. Each one, carefully planted and nurtured by young farmer Jologon Kozhoshev, tells a story of return, resilience, and ambition. After years spent working abroad, Jologon came home to his village to pursue his passion for farming. read more

Jammu & Kashmir, India's northernmost region, remains an important hub for the country's fruit basket. While significant progress has been made in cold storage, grading, and packing infrastructure, the region's apple and soft fruit sectors continue to face disruptions, especially in the read more

Ethiopian Airlines has announced the start of its new four-times-weekly passenger service to Hanoi, the bustling capital of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam. In celebration of this important occasion, Ethiopian Airlines held an inaugural ceremony at the Ethiopian Skylight Hotel, which was attended by read more

Seeka Limited is expecting a record year in 2025 and has submitted its earnings forecast to the New Zealand Stock Exchange for the current year. Seeka has forecast a record pre-tax profit ranging between NZD$33.0m and NZD$37m for the year 2025, an increase from the record $30m profit in 2024. Notably, the New Zealand kiwifruit industry is expected to play a significant role in this positive outlook. read more

The cherry season in Lebanon has ended after a brief period, with a significant decrease in volumes affecting major commercial activities. Despite this, Lebanese growers are optimistic and eagerly anticipating the next season. Mazen Bou Chebel from Fav... reported this information. read more

From July 9 to 11, 2025, Dalat Hasfarm hosted its annual Flower Trials at the Da Ron and Da Quy farms, under the theme "House of the Future," envisioning the future home of floriculture. During the event, Dalat Hasfarm welcomed experts, partners, and customers from Vietnam and abroad to visit. read more

From late June to early July, the Hainan durians in China reach maturity and are introduced to the market. "We are currently prioritizing durian promotion and tasting events this year, and have not yet started commercial sales. This decision is influenced by our cultivation strategy and the weather conditions this year," stated Mr. Wei... read more

This is reported by reefertrends, referring to statements made by Ángel Gamarra, President of the Peruvian Mango Association Promango. He explained that climatic fluctuations in various regions have caused a delay in the mango season 2025/2026 in Piura. read more

Nowozelandzki eksporter T&G Global potwierdził, że jest na sprzedaż i wynajął Craigs Investment Partners do pomocy w tym procesie. read more

Produkcja mango w Peru w tym sezonie ma być „normalna” i szacowana jest na 450 000 do 500 000 ton - donosi lokalne źródło informacji Agraria.

The mango production in Peru this season is expected to be 'normal' and is estimated to be between 450,000 and 500,000 tonnes, according to the local news outlet Agraria. read more

The first ASEAN Avocado Seminar will be held from July 18 to 20 at Robinson Lifestore in the Tak region of Thailand, specifically in the Mae Sot district. The Italian company Amenduni Nicola Spa will participate in the event as well. The company specializes in manufacturing machinery for extracting avocado oil. read more

Importing mandarins has been a challenge this year for Al Hassan Group, a fresh produce importer located in New Delhi, India. Zain-ul Abdin, the Managing Director, explains that the Indian market has been flooded with high volumes of mandarins from South Africa. "We are currently facing an oversupply of South African mandarins in our market." read more

Uzbekistan's export policy has shifted towards various markets, marking a new phase in its economic outlook. According to the Center for Economic Research and Reforms (CERR), between 2019 and 2024, the country exported fruits and vegetables to 73 countries. This represents an increase of five countries from the 2019 figure. read more

Fruit markets in Chennai, India, are currently experiencing a well-stocked influx of both imported and domestically grown fruits, signaling the commencement of the new season. Supermarkets and wholesale vendors at Koyambedu are offering a selection of imported varieties, including pears from. read more

Imports at the busiest U.S. seaport, Los Angeles, bounced back in June as retailers increased their shipments in preparation for the holiday season, despite concerns over tariffs. The port handled 470,450 20-foot equivalent units (TEUs) of incoming cargo following a temporary agreement on tariffs between the U.S. and China. This marked a nearly 10% increase compared to the previous period. read more

Yunnan province in southwest China, known for its diverse landscapes, is becoming a frontrunner in specialty agriculture. This shift has brought economic growth to rural areas, with Zhaotong emerging as a key player in apple production thanks to its ideal growing conditions. read more